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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2011
Page
3
Egypt's military pledged not to fire on protesters amid a surge in demonstrations in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Organizers urged a million-strong march to oust President Mubarak, but U S opposition to his new government plan dampened the move and failed to calm the crisis.
U S District Judge Roger Vinson in Florida ruled the Obama health care overhaul unconstitutional, saying Congress overstepped its authority. The decision splits federal court opinions, with DOJ planning an appeal as the administration maintains the law remains in effect for now.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said New York will use undercover sting operations to curb gun sales after the Tucson shooting. In Arizona, undercover investigators hired by NYC bought semiautomatic pistols at a gun show despite doubts about passing background checks. Bloomberg advocates tougher federal laws to keep guns off city streets.
Iran has summoned American woman Sarah Shourd to return for trial on February 6 along with two other Americans still in custody accused of spying after crossing from Iraq. Families say they were hikers in northern Iraq when arrested July 31, 2009.
The Downtown Dillons project facing two variance hearings aims to replace the 1960s massachusetts Street grocery with a larger 10 000 square foot store. Neighbors worry about residential traffic while Dillons requests a zero foot setback and 129 parking spaces down from 150. A drive through pharmacy and two way access on New Hampshire are proposed as part of the design.
Lawrence task force outlines two scenarios for elementary school reshaping. Three schools may close next year with Cordley Pinckney or Wakarusa Valley possible contenders. Within three to five years New York Kennedy and Hillcrest Sunset Hill would consolidate, possibly at existing sites or a new building, altering enrollments and boundaries.
Health Care Access will see about 1,000 more patients yearly after $300,000 in donations and grants funded three new positions for three years. The nonprofit serves about 14,000 uninsured in Douglas County and expands hours to two evenings weekly.
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